Michela Wrong, the author of It's Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle-Blower and a former journalist at the Financial Times, has been making the rounds promoting her new book. It's Our Turn to Eat tells the story of John Githongo, a Kenya anti-corruption

Leaving John that day, I felt a deep tinge of melancholy. Working in Africa, Id grown accustomed to compromised friendships, relationships premised on willful ignorance on my part and an absence of full disclosure on my friends. When visiting a former Congolese

I walked into the bookstore and spotted the owner behind the counter. We made eye contact and I moved toward him. With a quick glance around, I leaned in and said, in a self-conscious half-whisper: "That book that everyone wants -- do you have it?"The man shook